วันพุธที่ 31 สิงหาคม พ.ศ. 2559

GDACS daily newsletter for 31/08/2016

Global Disaster Alert and Coordination System — Newsletter 31/08/2016

This daily newsletter provides an overview of the natural disasters that happened in the last 24 hours and response measures for ongoing disasters. GDACS currently covers earthquakes, tsunamis, tropical cyclones, volcanic eruptions and floods. The color coding (red, orange, green) is related to the estimated humanitarian impact of the event.

From 28/08/2016 to 31/08/2016, a Tropical Depression (maximum wind speed of 111 km/h) NINE-16 was active in Atlantic. The cyclone affects these countries: United States (vulnerability Low). Estimated population affected by category 1 (120 km/h) wind speeds or higher is 0.

From 26/08/2016 to 31/08/2016, a Hurricane/Typhoon > 74 mph (maximum wind speed of 213 km/h) MADELINE-16 was active in CentralPacific. The cyclone affects these countries: United States (vulnerability Low). Estimated population affected by category 1 (120 km/h) wind speeds or higher is 0.

From 24/08/2016 to 31/08/2016, a Hurricane/Typhoon > 74 mph (maximum wind speed of 222 km/h) LESTER-16 was active in EastPacific. The cyclone affects these countries: United States (vulnerability Low). Estimated population affected by category 1 (120 km/h) wind speeds or higher is 0.

On 8/30/2016 8:07:40 AM, an earthquake occurred in Japan potentially affecting 128136 people within 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 4.8M, Depth:54.19km.

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